Schloss Schönbrunn, Ruine
Johann Ferdinand Hetzendorf von Hohenberg, Wien, 1778, Foto: Margherita Spiluttini (1987)
Foto: Coco Young
A certain type of perfection can only be realized through a limitless accumulation of the imperfect.
Haruki Murakami
Schindlers's House
Hiroshi Sugimoto (1997)
DHFK Leipzig
Foto: Candila Höfer (1991)
New York Public Library
Foto: Candila Höfer (1999)
Villa Katsura, Steinweg
Kyoto, Japan, 17. Jhdt., 1954, Foto: Ishimoto Yasuhiro (1954)
Katsura Villa-Hauptgebäude
17. Jhdt., Foto: Ishimoto Yasuhiro
Katsura Villa-Hauptgebäude
17. Jhdt., Foto: Ishimoto Yasuhiro
Katsura Villa-Hauptgebäude
17. Jhdt., Foto: Ishimoto Yasuhiro
Seijo Apartments, living room connecting two courtyards
Kazuyo Sejima & Associates
One of our interests is how to create a landscape for people.
Sanaa
Grand Central Station
New York City, 1941
The Monastery of Sainte-Marie de La Tourette
Foto: Hélène Binet
Joseph Eichler Company
one of over 11,000 homes, California, 1950–1974
Curtis Residence
Nathaniel Curtis, New Orleans, Los Angeles, 1962, Foto: John Dominis
Entwurf für die Bibliothek Royale de Paris
Ètienne Louis Boullée, 1784
The image is the reality, therefore there is no reality.
John Lautner
Philippe Petit balances as he walks between the World Trade Center
I believe in an ›emotional architecture‹. It is very important for humankind that architecture should move by its beauty; if there are many equally valid technical solutions to a problem, the one which offers the user a message of beauty and emotion, that one is architecture.
Luis Barragan
University of Arts & Human Sciences
1995:2001, Lacaton&Vassal, Grenoble, Foto: Philippe Ruault
University of Arts & Human Sciences
1995:2001, Lacaton&Vassal, Grenoble, Foto: Philippe Ruault
University of Arts & Human Sciences
1995:2001, Lacaton&Vassal, Grenoble, Foto: Philippe Ruault
Kleinhans Music Hall
Eliel and Eero Saarinen, Buffalo, New York, 1940, Foto: Robert Damora (1941)
Indoor Garden
Indoor Garden
Morning Cleaning, Barcelona Pavillon
Jeff Wall, 1999
Foto: Robert Adams
Woodland Cementary
Foto: Hiroshi Sugimoto (2001)
Toter Raum
Gregor Schneider, 1989
Gerätestadl
Bernhard Fuchs, Damreith, 2010
Villa Katsura, Gartentür hinter dem Eingang
Kyoto, Japan, 17. Jhdt., Foto: Ishimoto Yasuhiro (1954)
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996, Foto: Hélène Binet
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996, Foto: Hélène Binet
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996, Foto: Hélène Binet
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996, Foto: Hélène Binet
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996, Foto: Hélène Binet
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996
Therme Vals
Peter Zumthor, Vals, Schweiz, 1996, Foto: Hélène Binet
Moriyama House
Sanaa, Ohta-ku, Tokio, Japan, 2002
Islamic Architecture